On Your Toes - Class Description

ISTD Ballet
This classical style of expressive movement has something to offer everyone. Ballet has a technique which is the foundation of all dance.
We offer Ballet classes from age 2 to adult. On achievement of the standard you will be able to take your ISTD Ballet graded and vocational examinations. From Primary to Advanced 2.

ISTD Tap
Tap is rhythm and rhythm is tap, as popular today as it was in the hey day of the great Fred Astaire. A gentle way to keep fit and impress your friends and family!
We offer Tap classes from age 4 to adult. On achievement of the standard you will be able to take your ISTD Tap graded and vocational examinations. From Primary to Advanced 2. With specialist adult only classes

ISTD Modern
You will explore varying rhythms and musical styles. You will explore contrast between expansion and relaxation and learn to isolate in a slick stylish style. Modern is great for core strength and flexibility.
We offer Modern classes from age 4 to adult. On achievement of the standard you will be able to take your ISTD Modern graded and vocational examinations. From Primary to Advanced 2.

ISTD Jazz
Ever wanted to dance like your favourite pop star? Then Jazz is for you. Jazz works on the techniques involved to make your moves as slick and strong as possible, then adds the moves together to create great routines.
We offer Jazz classes from age 6 to 18. On achievement of the standard you will be able to take your ISTD Jazz medal examinations. From Bronze to Gold.

Display Team
Pupils of different ages and dance backgrounds come together once a fortnight, under the tuition of On Your Toes Principal Carla Emery to create a set of display dances in many differing dance styles. This set is then performed at various events throughout the year.
Members of the display team range from age 5 to 18.
Musical Performance
A fusion of singing and dancing styles, Musical Performance takes you to inspirational heights. During our classes we work on techniques to improve how you sing as well as how you sound, adding movement to create song and dance routines. We use many different styles of music to expand your repertoire! Whether you want to be the next big thing in the charts or just love singing and dancing & being on the stage, Musical Performance is the one for you.
We offer Musical Performance classes from age 5 to adult, with specialist adult only classes.

Hip Hop
Fast paced and challenging, we encourage our students to use their bodies to develop many different stylish techniques. Whether we are creating new routines each week or building on previous work, all of our classes are high in energy and higher in enjoyment. We use current Hip Hop and RnB tracks keeping you up to date with what is hot in the industry.
We offer Hip Hop classes from age 8 to adult

Street Funk
Have you seen the hottest pop bands music video? Then you know what Street Funk looks like. Street Funk takes any form of popular music and choreographs hot routines to the beats.
We offer Street Funk classes from age 5 to 16 and specialist adult only classes
Contemporary
Contemporary dance is characterised by its versatility, it can be danced to almost any style of music, or united with other dance forms to create new styles of movement. Contemporary seeks to work with the natural alignment of the body, and is therefore safe and accessible for beginners. At the same time, the ease of movement promoted by contemporary dance technique allows experienced dancers to push new boundaries of body movement.
We offer Contemporary classes from age 9 to adult

Break Dancing
Whether you want to hold your own in a battle or learn some crazy moves, this is the class for you. With a strong focus on technique and building strength you will soon be doing things that look like they are impossible!
We offer Break Dancing from age 8 to adult

ISTD Ballet This classical style of expressive movement has something to offer everyone. Ballet has a technique which is the foundation of all dance. We offer Ballet classes from age 2 to adult. On achievement of the standard you will be able to take your ISTD Ballet graded and vocational examinations. From Primary to Advanced 2. ISTD Tap Tap is rhythm and rhythm is tap, as popular today as it was in the hey day of the great Fred Astaire. A gentle way to keep fit and impress your friends and family! We offer Tap classes from age 4 to adult. On achievement of the standard you will be able to take your ISTD Tap graded and vocational examinations. From Primary to Advanced 2. With specialist adult only classes
	ISTD Modern You will explore varying rhythms and musical styles. You will explore contrast between expansion and relaxation and learn to isolate in a slick stylish style. Modern is great for core strength and flexibility. We offer Modern classes from age 4 to adult. On achievement of the standard you will be able to take your ISTD Modern graded and vocational examinations. From Primary to Advanced 2. ISTD Jazz Ever wanted to dance like your favourite pop star? Then Jazz is for you. Jazz works on the techniques involved to make your moves as slick and strong as possible, then adds the moves together to create great routines. We offer Jazz classes from age 6 to 18. On achievement of the standard you will be able to take your ISTD Jazz medal examinations. From Bronze to Gold.
Display Team Pupils of different ages and dance backgrounds come together once a fortnight, under the tuition of On Your Toes Principal Carla Emery to create a set of display dances in many differing dance styles. This set is then performed at various events throughout the year. Members of the display team range from age 5 to 18. Musical Performance A fusion of singing and dancing styles, Musical Performance takes you to inspirational heights. During our classes we work on techniques to improve how you sing as well as how you sound, adding movement to create song and dance routines. We use many different styles of music to expand your repertoire! Whether you want to be the next big thing in the charts or just love singing and dancing & being on the stage, Musical Performance is the one for you. We offer Musical Performance classes from age 5 to adult, with specialist adult only classes. Hip Hop Fast paced and challenging, we encourage our students to use their bodies to develop many different stylish techniques. Whether we are creating new routines each week or building on previous work, all of our classes are high in energy and higher in enjoyment. We use current Hip Hop and RnB tracks keeping you up to date with what is hot in the industry. We offer Hip Hop classes from age 8 to adult
	Street Funk Have you seen the hottest pop bands music video? Then you know what Street Funk looks like. Street Funk takes any form of popular music and choreographs hot routines to the beats. We offer Street Funk classes from age 5 to 16 and specialist adult only classes Contemporary Contemporary dance is characterised by its versatility, it can be danced to almost any style of music, or united with other dance forms to create new styles of movement. Contemporary seeks to work with the natural alignment of the body, and is therefore safe and accessible for beginners. At the same time, the ease of movement promoted by contemporary dance technique allows experienced dancers to push new boundaries of body movement. We offer Contemporary classes from age 9 to adult Break Dancing Whether you want to hold your own in a battle or learn some crazy moves, this is the class for you. With a strong focus on technique and building strength you will soon be doing things that look like they are impossible! We offer Break Dancing from age 8 to adult